about book

Inspired by teachings of the Buddha, great masters, teachers, and writers, this is a book designed to help people connect to their inner divinity and find their spiritual path. It is overflowing with profound quotes, sayings, and insights, each presented on its own to allow the reader to dip in randomly and consider one insight at a time. Each reading is guaranteed to immediately inspire or provide food for thought.

The quotations and sayings have been chosen from Gautama Buddha and other masters of spirituality and inspiration, such as Milarepa, Longchenpa, his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Sogyal Rinpoche, and other greats such as Cicero, Rumi, Lao Tzu, Mother Teresa, and Shakespeare.

This book is designed to live on your desk, coffee table, or nightstand to provide you with daily comfort, wisdom, and spiritual nourishment.

"When my house burned down, I gained an unobstructed view of the moon." --Zen

"There is no master, there is no instructor, there is no person to tell you what you must do." --Krishnamurti

"To abandon what is harmful
To adopt what is wholesome
To purify the heart and mind:
This is the teaching of the Buddha." --Buddha

About author

Mark Zocchi, founding director of Brolga Publishing, has been in the book trade since 1978. His career includes managing independent bookstores, serving as the national marketing manager of a 200-store book chain, and consulting to high profile authors, publishers, and retail book chains.